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flashcarDS
flashcarDS
General
Author	nfinite
Type	Other Apps
Version	0.3
License	Mixed
Last Updated	2010/09/13
Links
	Download
	Website

Latest revision as of 07:18, 18 December 2024

A Spaced Repetition flashcards application for the Nintendo DS. Similar to Anki, but this allows for creation and editing of cards on the DS.

Installation

Download and extract file.

For Flashcart:

Place fcarDS folder in the root of flashcard.

Copy flashcarDS.nds to anywhere in the flashcard.

For Emulator:

In DeSmuMe, go to Emulation> GBA slot.

Select Compact Flash from the pull down menu.

Point the File option to FATimage.img.

User guide

Main Menu:

A message would appear telling to rebuild the database, which is what it does.

Overview Screen:

Choose writing automatically switches to inverted (can be adjusted).

Study Mode:

Select multiple decks if they are available.

Blank means you forgot or was wrong.
At the end of the review you will be asked if want to commit changes.
Select no to repeat the same session.

Edit Mode:

From top to bottom, icons on the left are as follows.

Clear card face.
Clear both front and back.
Pencil.
Eraser.
Undo - Only one level of undo, no redo.

On the left, you can toggle to edit the front or back of the card.

Save is used to apply the drawn changes; if you press Start without saving, changes won't be applied.

Controls

Mainly controlled with Stylus, with a few button shortcuts.

Start - Return the main menu

Select - End the review

Study Mode:

Stylus - View the answer

Up/X - Choose difficulty (review mode)

L/R - Shortcuts for clearing the canvas

Shortcut Keys:

L/R - Undo

Up/X - Pencil

Down/B - Eraser

Compatibility

Tested on NDSi+DStwo and DeSmuMe 0.9.6.

Changelog

Version 0.3 2010/09/13

Added multiple deck support.
Ability to create new decks.
Removed example decks from archive.
Be sure that fcarDS is a folder in root though.
Hold [UP] or [X] to select review difficulty in review mode.
Due to stylus jumping.

Version 0.2 2010/08/21

Now using a true SRS algorithm based on the SuperMemo 2 algorithm.
Use the Rebuild Index option on the main menu to make decks from v0.1 compatible with the new revision.
Fixed bug in database saving.

Version 0.1 2010/08/20

First release.
Not really bug tested.

External links

Author's website - http://thenfinite.com/projects/flashcards

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-{{Infobox homebrew
+{{Infobox DS Homebrews
-| title       = flashcarDS
+|title=flashcarDS
-| image       = [[File:Flashcar03ds.png]]
+|image=flashcards.png
-| type        = Other
+|description=A Spaced Repetition flashcards application, similar to Anki.
-| version     = 0.3 13 Sep 2010
+|author=nfinite
-| licence     = Mixed
+|lastupdated=2010/09/13
-| author      = nfinite
+|type=Other Apps
-| website     = http://thenfinite.com/projects/flashcards/
+|version=0.3
-| download    = Media:Flashcar03ds.zip
+|license=Mixed
-| source      =
+|download=https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew2/flashcards_0.3.zip
-}}
+|website=http://thenfinite.com/projects/flashcards
+}}
 A Spaced Repetition flashcards application for the Nintendo DS. Similar to Anki, but this allows for creation and editing of cards on the DS.
 ==Installation==
-#Download and extract file
+Download and extract file.
-For Flashcart:
+'''For Flashcart:'''
-#Place "fcarDS" folder in the root of flashcard
-#Copy flashcarDS.nds to anywhere in the flashcard
-For Emulator:
+Place fcarDS folder in the root of flashcard.
-#In DeSmuMe, go to Emulation -> GBA slot
-#Select Compact Flash from the pull down menu
+Copy flashcarDS.nds to anywhere in the flashcard.
-#Point the File option to FATimage.img
+'''For Emulator:'''
+In DeSmuMe, go to Emulation> GBA slot.
+Select Compact Flash from the pull down menu.
+Point the File option to FATimage.img.
 ==User guide==
-'''Main Menu:''' a message would appear telling to rebuild the database, that's what it's for.
+'''Main Menu:'''
+A message would appear telling to rebuild the database, which is what it does.
+'''Overview Screen:'''
-'''Overview Screen:''' choose Writing automatically switches to Inverted, but can be adjusted.
+Choose writing automatically switches to inverted (can be adjusted).
-'''Study Mode:''' select multiple decks if they are available. Blank means you forgot or was wrong.
+'''Study Mode:'''
-At the end of the review you will be asked if want to commit changes. User can repeat the same session if select NO.
+Select multiple decks if they are available.
+* Blank means you forgot or was wrong.
+* At the end of the review you will be asked if want to commit changes.
+* Select no to repeat the same session.
-'''Edit Mode:''' From top to bottom, icons on the left are:
+'''Edit Mode:'''
-:Clear card face
-:Clear both front and back
-:Pencil
-:Eraser
-:Undo - Only one level of undo; no redo
-On the left, there's toggles to edit the front or back of the card. Save is used to apply the drawn changes; if press Start without saving, changes won't be applied.
+From top to bottom, icons on the left are as follows.
+* Clear card face.
+* Clear both front and back.
+* Pencil.
+* Eraser.
+* Undo - Only one level of undo, no redo.
+On the left, you can toggle to edit the front or back of the card.
+Save is used to apply the drawn changes; if you press Start without saving, changes won't be applied.
 ==Controls==
-Mainly stylus control, with a few button shortcuts.
+Mainly controlled with Stylus, with a few button shortcuts.
-Start - return the main menu
+Start - Return the main menu
-Select - end the review
+Select - End the review
 '''Study Mode:'''
-:Stylus - view the answer
-:Up or X - choose difficulty (review mode)
+Stylus - View the answer
-:L/R - shortcuts for clearing the canvas
+Up/X - Choose difficulty (review mode)
+L/R - Shortcuts for clearing the canvas
 '''Shortcut Keys:'''
-:L or R = Undo
-:Up or X = Pencil
+L/R - Undo
-:Down or B = Eraser
+Up/X - Pencil
+Down/B - Eraser
 ==Compatibility==
-Tested on NDSi+DStwo and DeSmuMe 0.9.6
+Tested on NDSi+DStwo and DeSmuMe 0.9.6.
 ==Changelog==
-'''Version 0.3 13-Sep-2010'''
+'''Version 0.3 2010/09/13'''
-*Added multiple deck support
+* Added multiple deck support.
-*Ability to create new decks
+* Ability to create new decks.
-*Removed example decks from archive
+* Removed example decks from archive.
-*Be sure that fcarDS is a folder in root though
+* Be sure that fcarDS is a folder in root though.
-*Hold [UP] or [X] to select review difficulty in review mode
+* Hold [UP] or [X] to select review difficulty in review mode.
-*Due to stylus jumping
+* Due to stylus jumping.
+'''Version 0.2 2010/08/21'''
+* Now using a true SRS algorithm based on the SuperMemo 2 algorithm.
+* Use the Rebuild Index option on the main menu to make decks from v0.1 compatible with the new revision.
+* Fixed bug in database saving.
-'''Version 0.2 21-Aug-2010'''
+'''Version 0.1 2010/08/20'''
-*Now using a true SRS algorithm based on the SuperMemo 2 algorithm
+* First release.
-*Use the Rebuild Index option on the main menu to make decks from v0.1 compatible with the new revision
+* Not really bug tested.
-*Fixed bug in database saving
-'''Version 0.1 20-Aug-2010'''
+==External links==
-*First release
+* Author's website - http://thenfinite.com/projects/flashcards
-*Not really bug tested
-[[Category:Homebrew applications]]
+{{DS language education}}